diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d95858ee..19cbb27f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -74,6 +74,18 @@ pcre2 = ["grep/pcre2"]
 [profile.release]
 debug = 1
 
+[profile.release-lto]
+inherits = "release"
+opt-level = 3
+debug = "none"
+strip = "symbols"
+debug-assertions = false
+overflow-checks = false
+lto = "fat"
+panic = "abort"
+incremental = false
+codegen-units = 1
+
 # This is the main way to strip binaries in the deb package created by
 # 'cargo deb'. For other release binaries, we (currently) call 'strip'
 # explicitly in the release process.